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Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the Queen Charlotte, c.1794 (wash, blue, grey)
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Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the Queen Charlotte, c.1794 (wash, blue, grey)
7342092 Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the Queen Charlotte, c.1794 (wash, blue, grey) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 11.8x9.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
Mounted with PAH4887; Bound with PAH4886-PAH4887, PAH4889-PAH4943.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38516426
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the 'Queen Charlotte' in 1794, captures the essence of a man dedicated to his duties at sea. The wash of blue and grey hues adds depth and character to this 18th-century artwork, showcasing the talent of an unknown artist.
The details in this piece are exquisite, from the intricate lines that form Marsh's features to the subtle shading that brings him to life on paper. His expression is one of determination and focus, reflecting the responsibilities he holds as a key member of the ship's crew.
As we gaze upon this historical depiction, we are transported back in time to an era when maritime travel was essential for trade and exploration. Marsh stands as a symbol of resilience and strength amidst the vast expanse of the ocean, embodying the spirit of adventure that defined sailors during this period.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this portrait serves as a reminder of our rich nautical heritage and pays tribute to those who braved the seas in search of new horizons. It is a testament to both artistic skill and seafaring tradition, capturing a moment frozen in time for generations to admire.
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